suctioned

Definition of suctionednext
past tense of suction

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for suctioned
Verb
  • During this season, Perry pumped his fist after setting a back screen that set Clark free for a layup.
    Aaron Heisen, Daily News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Diesel, which powers the island’s generators, is pumped into large storage tanks.
    NPR, NPR, 4 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Labels on airtight containers help identify ingredients at a glance, even when the packaging is removed or the contents are decanted.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Unused guest toiletries are decanted for use in staff changing rooms.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • The public funding may not be siphoned out of library budgets, but shortfalls have to be covered somehow.
    Louisa Thomas, New Yorker, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Nexstar has engaged in an aggressive lobbying campaign for the merger, arguing that the combination is necessary to compete against the tech giants that have siphoned off so much local advertising revenue in recent decades.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026
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“Suctioned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suctioned. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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